Flying from Kajaani Airport (KAJ) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
A direct flight from Kajaani Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport takes an average of 1 hour 16 minutes. The timezone in Helsinki is UTC+2, so it's 1 hour behind Kajaani.
Each week, there are 11 flights from Kajaani Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. To jet off as soon as possible, jump on the 03:50 Finnair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight from KAJ to HEL is 23:40 with Finnair.
Traveling during a popular month like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Finnair runs direct flights from Kajaani Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to tick off the sights in Helsinki — plus maybe even more of Finland if you have time.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight from Kajaani Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. To see your options, just uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a popular stopover on the KAJ to HEL route.
After booking your cheap ticket from KAJ to HEL, get your travel documents in order. A passport or visa isn't necessary since you're traveling within Finland. As long as you have some other form of identification, like an ID card or driver's license, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kajaani Airport (KAJ) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kajaani Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is C$86. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$170. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from KAJ to HEL if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Kajaani Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from KAJ to HEL every day.
Play around with filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kajaani Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Kajaani Airport (KAJ)
Central Kajaani to Kajaani Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 13 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Looking for a hotel to stay in before your flight from Kajaani Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport? Check out Original Sokos Hotel Valjus. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to KAJ.
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Kajaani Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near HEL:
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Helsinki. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 29 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of around 44 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Kajaani Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Helsinki. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Kajaani Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Helsinki, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from KAJ to HEL sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Helsinki
Start your Helsinki trip right by finding a great place to stay. After booking your flight from KAJ to HEL, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Helsinki Cathedral, Temppeliaukio Church and Seurasaari Open-Air Museum are among the things you can't miss in Helsinki.
Complete your Helsinki trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Helsinki escape.
